Scientific Name: Filipendula Ulmaria
Origin: United States
AKA: Queen of the Meadow
Parts Used: Flowering tops, Leaves
Active Compounds: Phenolic glycosides, Polyphenols, Volatile oil, Flavonol glycosides
Description: Meadowsweet is a perennial plant that grows as tall as five feet. It has green stalks and leaves with yellow flowers. The flowers and the leaves are gathered during the summer once the petals have opened. Meadowsweet is native to Europe.
Safety: If you are allergic to aspirin, do not take meadowsweet. Consult your health care provider before beginning use of any herb.
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